Search Results - subject:"Active citizenship"

Measuring Active Citizenship through the Development of a Composite Indicator

Hoskins, Bryony; Mascherini, Massimiliano - In: Social Indicators Research 90 (2009) 3, pp. 459-488

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Developing Community Involvement: Contrasting Local and Regional Participatory Cultures in Britain and their Implications for Policy

Williams, Colin - In: Regional Studies 37 (2003) 5, pp. 531-541

W ILLIAMS C. C. (2003) Developing community involvement: contrasting local and regional participatory cultures in Britain and their implications for policy, Reg. Studies 37 , 531-541. This paper evaluates critically the implications and legitimacy of the current UK government policy towards...

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What Traits Make Citizens Really Active?

Komlosi, Edit - ToKnowPress

725 inhabitants’ trait emotional intelligence and its relation to community involvement, labour market status and gender have been studied in a Hungarian historic town (population circa 63.000) as part of a tourism destination project with the support of the local government. The research also...

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Active Citizenship and KnowledgeManagement: A Practice-Based Perspective

Olsson, Michael; Heizmann, Helena; Yerbury, Hilary - ToKnowPress

contribute to a more holistic understanding of the concept of active citizenship. Traditionally, views of active citizenship are … more complex understanding of knowledge sharing as a means of exemplifying the skills of active citizenship within the …

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Creating Active Citizenship through a Project-Based Learning Management Class

Pichayakul, Pichayalak - ToKnowPress

This research aimed to study the results of using a project-based pedagogy to create active citizenship. The researcher … order to create active citizenship. Students were assigned to work in a team of 10-12 members. Each team had to apply their … creating active citizenship. …

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Restrictions on Active Citizenship in Rural Areas in Poland Due to Digital Exclusion: Research Results

Milosz, Marek; El¿bieta Milosz - ToKnowPress

Nowadays, active citizenship cannot exist without active using information-communication technologies (ICT). In … services offered to him by the society (e.g. social networking sites), state or local governments, and their active citizenship … digital exclusions and their causes. Conclusions regarding the actions that increase an active citizenship have been made …

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Informal Quality Assessment of Legal Services (by Citizens) in Slovenia

Lesjak, Benjamin; Lesjak, Dušan - ToKnowPress

In the paper we described different approaches to quality assessment of legal services, which are provided by lawyers, notaries or other legal profession. Citizens have options to make a formal complaint about poorly delivered legal services. Complaint and possible restitution can hardly effect...

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A Critical Look at Citizen Participation Processes in Knowledge-Based Societies within the Framework of Representative (Parliamentary) Democracies

Rijn, Stella van; Tissen, René - ToKnowPress

The great complexity of problems that modern local, regional and national governments are faced with in the current knowledge intensive context of open societies in a globalized world, force these governments to become more creative in designing and implementing effective policy solutions in...

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